Explains how to take care of aquarium fish, including setting up the tank, choosing your fish, feeding them, taking care of them when they are sick, and cleaning the tank.

The cod is a large, ugly fish that spends its life with its big mouth wide open for food. For centuries, so many cod lived in the Atlantic Ocean they couldn't swim without bumping into each other. They were so plentiful that they became the most important fish in many cultures. Best-selling author Mark Kurlansky brings history to life with this entertaining story of how a single fish changed the world.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of fish.

Compares the fishes from the tropical seas to those in the cold ocean.

"From familiar animals like giraffes (who don't have any vocal chords) through to those that surely should not even exist, such as the pink fairy armadillo (absurdly huge front claws, super tough protective shell in baby pink, particularly susceptible to stress), our planet is full of some pretty weird and wonderful animals. With hilarious text throughout and bright, contemporary illustrations, this guide to absurdly awesome animals contains funny...

There are thousands of species of fish in the world. Each species has its own unique features and needs. Adding a fish to your family can be a rewarding experience. Learn more about how to care for these beloved pets in Fish, a Pets We Love book

"Did you know that many deep-sea fish make their own light? This . . . ability is called bioluminescence. Some dangle a lighted lure to find prey, while others glow to scare off predators or attract mates. Look inside to learn all about bioluminescent deep-sea fish--and get ready for a glow show!"--

"Animals of all shapes and sizes make epic journeys across our planet, through harsh weather, avoiding hungry predators, in their efforts to survive. Travel around the globe with some of the world's most incredible animals and discover their unique migration stories"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information about some freshwater, saltwater and pond fish which could be "extreme" pet fish.

Fangtooth fish never shut their mouths-literally! Their fangs are too long to close their mouths all the way. There are many more freaky facts where that came from throughout this especially freaky animal book, sure to be enjoyed by all readers. Educators can use the bizarre fangtooth fish as a vehicle for presenting concepts such as habitats, anatomy, evolution, ecosystems, food webs, and biology. Full-color, up-close photographs bring these freaky-looking...